Cost of living in Siirt, Turkey vs Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Food | - 56% | |||
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Food in Siirt (Turkey) is 56% cheaper than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20TL (Taka 227) | Taka 236 | - 4% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 40TL (Taka 454) | Taka 362 | + 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6.00TL (Taka 68) | Taka 199 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.50TL (Taka 17) | Taka 77 | - 78% | |
12 eggs, large | 7TL (Taka 80) | Taka 112 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.00TL (Taka 23) | Taka 60 | - 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13TL (Taka 148) | Taka 464 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.00TL (Taka 23) | Taka 163 | - 86% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.00TL (Taka 11) | Taka 30 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (Taka 91) | Taka 476 | - 81% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 1,502 | - 62% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.25TL (Taka 37) | Taka 104 | - 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.75TL (Taka 9) | Taka 42 | - 80% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Siirt (Turkey) is 44% cheaper than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 400TL (Taka 4,544) | Taka 75,127 | - 94% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 700TL (Taka 7,952) | Taka 39,011 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 700TL (Taka 7,952) | Taka 3,879 | + 105% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,000TL (Taka 11,360) | Taka 45,584 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,000TL (Taka 11,360) | Taka 28,469 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,500TL (Taka 17,040) | Taka 4,158 | + 310% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Taka 1,091 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 500TL (Taka 5,680) | Taka 39,496 | - 86% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150TL (Taka 1,704) | Taka 15,302 | - 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15TL (Taka 170) | Taka 417 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 889 | - 36% | |
Clothes | - 50% | |||
Clothes in Siirt (Turkey) is 50% cheaper than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Taka 2,315 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 60TL (Taka 682) | Taka 2,411 | - 72% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 6,671 | - 91% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 4,017 | - 86% | |
Transportation | - 59% | |||
Transportation in Siirt (Turkey) is 59% cheaper than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,000TL (Taka 908,782) | Taka 3,068,470 | - 70% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.11TL (Taka 58) | Taka 94 | - 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 80TL (Taka 909) | Taka 2,692 | - 66% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Taka 352 | - | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Siirt (Turkey) is about the same as in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 181 | + 213% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 587 | - 3% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,136 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20TL (Taka 227) | Taka 442 | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18TL (Taka 199) | Taka 225 | - 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9TL (Taka 101) | Taka 398 | - 75% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13TL (Taka 147) | Taka 90 | + 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.99TL (Taka 57) | Taka 123 | - 54% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8TL (Taka 91) | Taka 212 | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 46% | |||
Entertainment in Siirt (Turkey) is 46% cheaper than in Dhaka (Bangladesh) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Taka 1,225 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 36TL (Taka 409) | Taka 954 | - 57% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50TL (Taka 568) | Taka 2,090 | - 73% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150TL (Taka 1,704) | Taka 2,050 | - 17% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 30TL (Taka 341) | Taka 570 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1.00TL (Taka 11) | Taka 302 | - 96% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13TL (Taka 148) | Taka 609 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 500TL (Taka 5,680) | Taka 49,937 | - 89% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.30 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 60TL (Taka 682) | Taka 1,698 | - 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (Taka 148) | Taka 269 | - 45% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Taka 214,000 in Dhaka you would need to make just about Taka 107,829 (9,492TL) in Siirt.
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